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High in the Arctic, the @GlobalSeedVault stores seeds from genebanks around the world, helping protect crop diversity and contributing to the conservation of agricultural biodiversity.
Did you know these benefits of Svalbard's Seed Vault?
#COP17Armenia #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed
Food and Agriculture Organization retweeted
#GazaStrip: FAO developed a 10-year phased Recovery and Reconstruction Programme to rebuild the Strip's agrifood systems from the ground up.
Over the first 3 years, @FAO aims to provide Conditional Cash+ to 12 000 farming, herding and fishing families.
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"I planted peanuts in land where they had never been grown before, because I believed that change begins from the soil."
In Jordan, Samira became the first to grow peanuts commercially, defying social and economic barriers 👉 bit.ly/4xVM3pS
#IYWF2026 #SoilHealth
Without bees and other pollinators a lot of our food wouldn't exist!
When you eat today, think of the tiny helpers who worked hard to produce your food!
#COP17Armenia #FoodHeroes
In many countries, agrifood systems are a more important source of livelihoods for women than for men.
Investing in women farmers strengthens food security, rural livelihoods & sustainable agrifood systems for all 🔗 fao.org/woman-farmer-2026/en
#YearOfTheWomanFarmer #IYWF2026
Ever wondered what agrifood systems are?
Find out and play our interactive game to see how a change in one part of the system can have wide-reaching impacts on others.
🔗 bit.ly/4vIOKdK
#SystemsApproach
Coral reefs provide vital habitat for a quarter of the world’s known marine species.
From bees & earthworms to coral reefs & rainforests, biodiversity helps to keep our agrifood systems healthy, productive & resilient.
👉 bit.ly/3iEH0cw
#COP17Armenia
Food and Agriculture Organization retweeted
🚨 New @FAO alert on avian influenza!
As migratory birds move towards Latin America and the Caribbean, the risk of disease spread increases.
Countries are called to strengthen prevention, surveillance and preparedness measures.
🔗bit.ly/4jvI5R
Food and Agriculture Organization retweeted
🎬 What does innovation really mean beyond new technologies?
@FAO is inviting students, professionals & creatives worldwide to join the Innovation Beyond the Buzzword Video Challenge & turn agrifood innovation ideas into engaging videos.
🔗fao.org/innovation-policies-…
#AgInnovation
Maintaining #biodiversity means:
🐛Healthy ecosystems
🧑🌾Resilient rural livelihoods
🥕Nutritious food
Our future of food depends on it.
Here are just 5 benefits 👇
#COP17
📢 Calling cities everywhere! 🌍
Ready to transform urban spaces to deliver economic, social & environmental benefits?
Join the @FAO #GreenCities Network for tools, training & events for greener, healthier & more resilient cities.
Apply now 👉 bit.ly/4eW23m0
🌳🛰️ Did you know satellites can monitor forests even through clouds and at night?
Through innovative technology, @FAO and @JAXA_en are helping countries detect forest change, monitor critical ecosystems & turn better data into action.
🔗 bit.ly/4zn7Nfu
#OpenForis
Droughts, heat & wildfires are degrading the land our food depends on.
Check out @FAO’s interactive story and bring a degraded landscape back to life using proven solutions that protect food, biodiversity & livelihoods.
fao.org/interactive/2026/cli…
#COP17 #ExtremeHeat
Food and Agriculture Organization retweeted
#GazaStrip: Since October 2025, more than 1 500 farmers and 2 000 herders received Conditional Cash+ from @FAO.
What is Cash“+”?
🧑🎓 Technical assistance on safe food production, consumption and improved livestock management.
🚚 Inputs distributed when security and access allow.
The world needs to restore 470M hectares of degraded land and forests to meet 2030 targets.
The State of the World’s Forests 2026 report presents 18 case studies from across the world, providing replicable lessons and scalable models.
More: doi.org/10.4060/ce0633en
#SOFO2026
Food and Agriculture Organization retweeted
To #EndPoverty, we must invest where poverty is most concentrated. With 3/4 of people in extreme poverty living in rural areas, promoting inclusive rural development, decent jobs & access to social protection, resources, finance & markets can build better life for all. #4Betters
In Rome or planning a visit? 🇮🇹
Step into @FAO and explore #FAOMuNe—where culture, cooperation & collective action come together to shape a more sustainable, food-secure future.
🎟️ Book your free visit: bit.ly/48tDpoH
We want to say THANK YOU to this year's @FAO Champions & #FoodHeroes: Rudo Maponga, Prakriti Gautam, @maxmariola, @matteoward_, Marlon St. Louis, Hassan bin Muhammad Sayyid Habibi & many more.
Let's innovate today to nourish tomorrow.
🔗 bit.ly/4scKN0s
#WorldFoodDay
Food and Agriculture Organization retweeted
On #WorldFoodDay, @FAO highlights the power of innovation to end hunger and build resilient agrifood systems, with @FAODG stressing that its true value lies in reaching those who need it most.
fao.org/newsroom/detail/worl…
Food and Agriculture Organization retweeted
For Falmata, dried meat means much more than food.
It means her own income, feeding her children and keeping them in school.
With CERF Climate Action Account support, @FaoTchad is helping Falmata and other women build livelihoods and nourish communities in Chad.
#WorldFoodDay